Sunblockers Pollute The Ocean and Impact Marine Life

On the subject of marine pollution, passion can let itself off....easily!  It can be because of the ocean's beauty and vastness, or because its...

Germany’s GHG Emissions from Vehicles Still Increasing

Energiewende, Germany’s program in energy supply transition from coal-fired power plants to renewable sources, has enabled the country to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas...

Beijing Suffocates in Dust Due to Smog and Sandstorm Combo

Previously, it was reported that Chinese researchers installed a giant 100-meter high, the world’s largest, air purifier in one of the country’s provinces. Being...

“Safe” Air Pollution Levels Are Not Actually Safe and Linked with Brain Damage in...

In a separate study by Chinese researchers, industrial air pollution is being linked with alterations in DNA’s of newborns. That is, when the mothers...

Air Pollution from Household Chemicals Matches that from Motor​ Vehicles

Research from NOAA and CIRES on particle emission formation from petroleum refined chemical compounds and every day household products, in a number of industrialized...

China: Replacing Coal with Gas for Heating is Easier Said than Done

Seemingly poor planning resulting in an insufficient heating gas supply has left many rural and urban residents of China in the freezing cold. Normally, the...

9 Percent Reduction in Greenhouse Gas Emissions Could Be Realized with Connected and Autonomous...

The additional materials, manufacturing, assembly, weight, electric consumption, and aerodynamic drag of a connected and autonomous vehicle’s sensors and computers were found to significantly...

New Truck Emissions Fraud Could be Greater than Dieselgate

CROSSVILLE, Tenn. -  A new federal loophole is allowing truck body manufacturers Peterbilt, Freightliner and others to go in tandem to assemble "gliders", as these...

Big, Bad Boating: The Environmental Dangers of Moldering Boats

Your family bought that old boat decades ago, when you had the free time to spend a whole weekend on the water. These days,...

This is How Air Pollution Alters the DNA of Newborns

Telomeres, the specialized regions of DNA found at each end of a chromosome, are discovered to be shorter for newborns that were exposed to...